The Fertility Institute

04/07/2026

How your fertility medications are managed day to day can make a real difference in your health and wellness goals. From timing to dosage, the details matter, and having clarity around them can help you feel more in control of your care.

Medication Safety Week is a great reminder to slow down and make sure everything you’re taking is being used safely and intentionally.

A few simple ways to stay on track:
🔑 Keep a current list of all fertility medications and supplements
🧴 Follow instructions carefully and review labels
🔒 Store medications in a safe, consistent place
🚮 Properly dispose of anything expired or no longer needed and avoid sharing your medications
💬 Speak up and ask questions whenever something feels unclear

At Fertility Institute of New Orleans (FINO), we’re here to support you through every step. If you ever need reassurance or guidance, our team is here to help you feel confident moving forward.

04/06/2026

💜 Your feel-good reset starts at The Fertility Institute (FINO)!

Join us on Saturday, April 18th for a complimentary yoga class created exclusively for patients of FINO. This guided session is designed to help you relax, reduce stress, and feel more grounded throughout your fertility journey.

You deserve time to reset, recharge, and focus on your well-being in a supportive space.

✨ Save your spot today: https://fertilityinstitute.pulse.ly/gosok0n87z

04/04/2026

💙 April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. 💙

Some of the most important health checks take just a moment—but can make a lasting impact. Early detection plays a major role in outcomes, and awareness is where it starts. By discussing testicular cancer openly, we can save lives and drive positive change.

Here’s what to keep in mind when it comes to your health:
👉 Check regularly during or after a warm shower
👉 Pay attention to changes like lumps, swelling, or differences in size or firmness
👉 Trust your instincts if something feels off

This is your reminder to protect your testicular health by being mindful of your everyday habits. Things like sitting for hours, tight pants, and heat exposure from laptops or other sources can impact s***m production. Make simple changes, like taking breaks, wearing breathable fabrics, and avoiding excessive heat, to safeguard your fertility.

🔗 Learn more: https://testicularcancer.pulse.ly/nazsrfkruz

04/03/2026

Medication Safety Week is a reminder that feeling informed and supported with your fertility medications is an important part of your fertility care.

Understanding what you’re taking, how it fits into your plan, and how to use and store it properly can make a meaningful difference in your experience. We’re here to walk through it with you, whether you have questions about timing, dosages, or simply want reassurance.

💬 If anything feels unclear, you don’t have to figure it out alone. The team at The Fertility Institute is here for you so your treatment can be as effective as possible.

04/03/2026

Thank you for sharing.

April Fools’ Day is usually a time for a good laugh, but in the fertility world, some jokes just don’t sit right.

While we love humor that brings our community together, fake pregnancy announcements break our hearts. 💔

What might seem like a harmless prank can actually cause deep pain.

For someone scrolling, it doesn’t feel like a joke—it can instantly stir up grief, jealousy, and longing.

We’ve been providing expert care with southern warmth for over 50 years, and we know how heavy this journey can be.

We’re feeling your pain today, and your FINO care team is here for you.

Share this with a friend who might need a gentle reminder today.

04/01/2026

April Fools’ Day is usually a time for a good laugh, but in the fertility world, some jokes just don’t sit right.

While we love humor that brings our community together, fake pregnancy announcements break our hearts. 💔

What might seem like a harmless prank can actually cause deep pain.

For someone scrolling, it doesn’t feel like a joke—it can instantly stir up grief, jealousy, and longing.

We’ve been providing expert care with southern warmth for over 50 years, and we know how heavy this journey can be.

We’re feeling your pain today, and your FINO care team is here for you.

Share this with a friend who might need a gentle reminder today.

03/31/2026

💜 Your feel-good reset starts at The Fertility Institute (FINO)!

Join us on Saturday, April 11th for a complimentary yoga class created exclusively for patients of FINO. This guided session is designed to help you relax, reduce stress, and feel more grounded throughout your fertility journey.

You deserve time to reset, recharge, and focus on your well-being in a supportive space.

✨ Save your spot today: https://fertilityinstitute.pulse.ly/swq9wzuuwc

03/31/2026

Dr. Huber is raising funds on behalf of Blood Cancer United as a 2026 Visionaries of the Year. Please consider donating to his campaign. https://pages.lls.org/voy/msla/nola26/jhuber

03/31/2026

🫶 Today, we recognize and celebrate transgender and nonbinary individuals throughout Louisiana and beyond. Visibility in healthcare matters—and every person deserves affirming, respectful fertility care.

At The Fertility Institute of New Orleans, we are committed to creating a welcoming environment where all patients feel seen, supported, and valued as they navigate reproductive decisions.

💜 You deserve care that honors your identity and your goals.

03/30/2026

💜 Happy National Doctors' Day from Fertility Institute of New Orleans (FINO)! 💜

Today, we honor the exceptional physicians at The Fertility Institute whose expertise, thoughtful care, and dedication to reproductive medicine make a meaningful difference in the lives of families throughout Louisiana and beyond. Their clinical excellence and compassionate guidance support hopeful journeys with confidence and clarity.

We’re proud of the care they provide and grateful for the trust families place in them every day. Please join us in celebrating these outstanding doctors!

FINO Physicians:
• Dr. Warren “Jay” Huber
• Dr. Peter Lu
• Dr. Ronald Clisham
• Dr. Stacey Scheib
• Dr. Nicole Ulrich

Thank you for your unwavering commitment to the countless families you’ve helped on their fertility journeys.

🫶 Learn more about the experts who will guide you on your fertility journey: https://fertilityinstitute.pulse.ly/ysqvpqrqix

💜 Drop us a heart below to show some love to our incredible doctors!

03/27/2026

🎉 In celebration of our 50th anniversary, we want to acknowledge some very special team members who have dedicated over 20 years of expertise, care, and passion to our mission of helping you grow your families.

🤍 Special thanks to:
Dr. Peter Lu - REI Physician, 30 years
Kim - New Patient Coordinator, 43 years
Adele - Embryologist, 39 years
Lisa - RN IVF Coordinator, 33 years
Wendi - Clinical Operations Manager, 28 years
Darlene - Lead Patient Services Supervisor, 27 years
Diane - Financial Services Representative, 22 years
Beanie - Assistant Lab Director, 22 years
Hollie - Ultrasound Supervisor, 21 years

We're so grateful for these incredible people and the amazing work they do each and every day. Help us celebrate our team in the comments!

03/24/2026

🥗 March is National Nutrition Month! 🥗

Nutrition plays an important role in overall health and fertility. At Fertility Institute of New Orleans (FINO), we encourage small, sustainable habits that support hormone balance and well-being.

Here are a few simple ways to build more nutritional awareness into your routine:
🥬 Focus on whole, nutrient-dense foods like leafy greens, lean proteins, and healthy fats
🥣 Support stable blood sugar by pairing protein and fiber with carbohydrates
💧 Stay hydrated and limit highly processed foods when possible

Let’s clear up a few common misconceptions about food and fertility:
🚫 Myth: One “superfood” can guarantee pregnancy
✅ Truth: Fertility is supported by overall dietary patterns, not a single ingredient

🚫 Myth: You need a perfectly clean diet to conceive
✅ Truth: Consistency and balance matter more than perfection

🚫 Myth: Carbs are bad for fertility
✅ Truth: Whole-food carbohydrates provide essential energy and support hormone function

Healthy changes don’t have to be drastic—consistency matters most. Boost your water intake, incorporate more whole grains and nutritious produce, and staying mindful of what you eat all make a difference.

💬 What are your favorite balanced, nourishing meals? Share them with us in the comments!